Because of the ridiculas union costs, did coin prices get bumped at the show. Also, the show next year will be in Rosemont, another heavy union...
Good luck on your journey as it is a very interesting and fun challenge. I love this set and the history behind it is fascinating. When it comes...
Curly Howard
I have to go with Carter or GW Bush over Reagan. maybe Jackson
I disagree, there are some outstanding early commem design. modern design are generally meh.
Barber dime set
We are in a crash? 4.1% growth last quarter.
Mike noodle - agreed. A few years after the 1999 silver proof set was released, the ask price went up to around $350. Now you can buy it for $60....
As technology improves tap into personal records and accounts, there will be need to make transactions with something concrete.
The Roosevelt dime design has always been solid. The new Jefferson nickel is atrocious.
My favorite is the bay bridge with the bear profile. also, the reverse of the Monroe is cool
I think part of the reason Roosevelt is also on the dime is that he founded the March of Dimes. That being said - same design for 72 years!
I collect commemoratives and presented at a coin club meeting. Upgrading these to 66 levels make a lot of sense.
See if there is a coin show nearby. You will see more variety and learn and see coins that may catch your eye.
Generally, I would not buy mint products until a few years after the mint date. That is what I am doing when buying these.
I would like to have a file of my collection like in excel or infopath , that connects to a source that can track prices, and have some algorithm...
There is more to coin collecting than investment - having this stuff may be enjoyable to some.
I love the coin design with the dude and the hat. I also love early commems
I have been to coin auctions where idiots are consistently buying 1 ounce silver rounds at 50 to 60 bucks. Insane.
I would be weary about that coin. I would like to find one in an ms63 grade, not damaged.
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